EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 3 MIN

Go Belly Up – Bankrupt

from Daily English Idioms | 英会話力が劇的UP！ · host Idiom Lab

Today’s episode is about the idiom “Go belly up.” It means to fail completely, usually used when a business goes bankrupt and has to shut down for good. The phrase comes from the vivid image of a lifeless fish floating upside down in a tank or pond. 📚 For a more detailed explanation, visit my blog ▼ https://xs347001.xsrv.jp/go-belly-up-meaning/ ▶️YouTube https://youtu.be/TahFOhVNX4s #GoBellyUp #EnglishIdioms #LearnEnglish #ESL #EnglishLearning #EnglishVocabulary #EnglishSpeaking #LanguageLearning #EverydayEnglish #EnglishPractice #FluencyTips --- stand.fmでは、この放送にいいね・コメント・レター送信ができます。 https://stand.fm/channels/689c2813f95fb125879d80a3

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